Arcade Game in-class Exercise

Here is a link to a Java-based "Play 1980s Games" site online.

and here is the official 'play online' collection of classic ATARI arcade games.

In-class exercise:

Please play a total of four games from both of these arcade game sites and then download and full out answer this questionnaire for each game. Save each filled out form as a separate file, then post
the results to your class blog (you can cut and paste the finished form to your blog 'post' section.

in-class exercise today

Using the chessboard and the types of pieces and moves available in chess, devise a cooperative game of some kind for two people, in which they must work together to achieve a victory condition (You do not need to use the starting conditions of chess, nor all the pieces). Document the rules and the victory condition.

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About me, your instructor

My name is David Cox and I'll be your instructor for Game 100 this Spring 2010 semester at CCSF Mission Campus.

My background is in both motion picture production and videogame production. I live in the Mission area of San Francisco. I make films, write and teach at both CCSF and DeVry University Online.

My background is British/Australian, and I have been a long term visitor to the Bay Area since the early 1990s, when I first met San Francisco film makers at a film festival in Europe.

My own work can be viewed here: http://www.davidcoxfilms.blogspot.com

Game 100 Syllabus online

Click here to view the class syllabus online